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Fort Kent, ME (Aug. 27, 2019) - In what was a tightly contested match on a scorching 80-plus degree afternoon in late August, the Husson Eagles secured a victory over University of Maine at Fort Kent Bengals 1-0. The Bengals had a great scoring opportunity early, with Tolu Oyeniyi slipping past the defense in the first few minutes, however, it proved unsuccessful....

Fort Kent, ME (Aug. 22, 2019) - In the infancy of the soccer season, the UMFK soccer teams learned that they need to crawl before they can walk, much less run and kick soccer balls. Each team played on three consecutive days against Canadian opponents, with the men's team competing in an additional game on Thursday against Maine Maritime Academy. With their former...

Knoxville, TN (Aug. 8, 2019) - Two standout players from the University of Maine at Fort Kent were honored recently with having their jerseys displayed at the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Trinity Washington and Tajaheray McMahan were honored in recognition of their outstanding play during the 2018-2019 season. The Ring of Honor is an exhibit at the Women's Basketball Hall of...

Fort Kent, ME (Jun. 24, 2019) - The 5th annual UMFK Summer Classic took place to large crowds at the Fort Kent Community High School and UMFK gymnasiums. Fans filled the bleachers to watch 22 Boy's and Girl's High School basketball teams from all over the state of Maine. Six girl's teams took the court in a round-robin style tournament in which the...

Fort Kent, ME (Jun. 20, 2019) - The 2019 UMFK Summer Classic, which showcases some of the top girls' and boys' high school basketball teams throughout the state of Maine, will be held in Fort Kent this weekend at both the UMFK Sports Center and Fort Kent Community High School. Games will be taking place Friday afternoon starting at 4 PM, all day...

Fort Kent, ME (Jun. 3, 2019) - In 1848, James Wilson Marshall stumbled upon a gold mine at Sutter's Mill in Northern California. By 1849, thousands of people flocked to California in hopes of finding fortune, fame and their own gold mine, forever changing the economic landscape of California. In 2019, one could say that the University of Maine at Fort Kent...

Burlington, VT (Apr. 29, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program concluded their inaugural season on Saturday at the USCAA National Invitational in Burlington, Vermont. The men finished 3rd out of 8 teams while the women finished 6th out of 8 teams in rain-soaked conditions on the University of Vermont campus. The Bengals took home the...

Waterville, ME (Apr. 15, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program returned to action yesterday for the Thomas College Small School Open, which featured 9 colleges/universities located in Maine. The Bengals won 5 events to finish 3rd out of the 9 teams on the men's side and 7th out of the 9 teams on the women's...

Northampton, MA (Apr. 8, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program returned to Massachusetts this past Saturday for the Smith College Carla Coffey Classic. Leading the way for the Bengals were Rodane Hibbert winning the 400m (51.68) and placing 3rd in the 200m (23.41), Joe Enerva placing 2nd in the javelin (37.57m) and 5th in the...

Fort Kent, ME (Apr. 1, 2019) - The University of Maine at Fort Kent Track & Field Program opened up their outdoor season Saturday at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Corsair Classic. The men's team finished in 12th place out of 20 scoring teams. The Bengals had two scoring athletes, with Ajay Thompson winning the High Jump with a jump of 1.98m and...